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The leaves are 1.5-7 cm long and 1-3 cm broad, with an entire or finely serrated margin and an acute apex, and a 0.5–2 cm petiole. The flowers are inconspicuous, whitish to greenish-yellow, produced on slender peduncles 25 mm or more long; it is usually...

Birds consume the dry fruit. It was once classified as Laurocerasus caroliniana. * Prunus caroliniana, known as the Carolina Cherry Laurel, with syns. Cherry Laurel, Carolina Cherry, Laurelcherry or Wild Mock Orange, is a flowering tree native to the...

The fruit can also be used for making jelly and cider. It is low to the ground with some of the lower branches rooting in the soil and others extending more outward than upward. * Red-brown bark, pink flowers, bright green leaves.

Pubens (native to North America) was known as American red elder. * Fruits are sour and usually not consumed raw by humans, but may be cooked for use in the preparation of wine, jelly and pies.

A decoction is used internally in the treatment of diarrhoea, malaria etc, and externally in the treatment of indolent sores and chronic skin disease. The berries are an important food resource for numerous species of birds.

* Native to eastern North America from the Gulf Coast north to Thunder Bay in Ontario and Lake St. John in Quebec , and west to Texas and Minnesota. * It is one of the heaviest woods in North America.

* The leaves can be used as thickeners in soups etc, they can also be dried for later use. It has green arrowhead-shaped leaves and red-tinted deeply ridged stems, and it sprouts from an aggressive rhizome .

Plants can only be grown in oceanic and Mediterranean climates, thriving in Britain. * A very ornamental shrub. Conservation Plant Characteristics Chrysolepis sempervirens (Kellogg) Hjelmqvist bush chinquapin CHSE11 Summary Duration Perennial Growth Habit...

Too small for commercial exploitation, the wood is used locally for turnery, inlay work, woodenware etc. * This species is occasionally used for hedging in the southern states of America.

* A fairly fast-growing tree, it is cultivated for its timber in C. * Tolerate: Drought, Dry Soil, Black Walnut, Air Pollution. * Prefers a good deep fertile loam which can be on the stiff side.

The leaves vary in color from bright green to dark green. It is an evergreen tree that is native to the Southeastern United States in North America. It weighs 40lb per cubic foot. * The wood is hard, heavy, close-grained, very strong, rather brittle.

It usually grows to only 3-5' tall and features 5-petaled, showy, white flowers in drooping clusters which appear before the leaves emerge in early spring. * The fruit is sweet and juicy with a good flavour that has a hint of apple.

* Cephalanthus occidentalis is a deciduous shrub or small tree that averages 1–3 m (3.3–9.8 ft) in height, but can reach 6 m (20 ft). * An easily grown plant, it prefers an open position in a moisture retentive or wet neutral to acid humus-rich soil.

* Tallowwood is so named owing to the greasy feel of the wood when cut. Tallowwood is drought and frost tender. It is one of the species whose leaves are used for food by Koalas. It has many commercial uses.

* Vaccinium arboreum ( Sparkleberry or Farkleberry ) is a species of Vaccinium native to the southeastern United States , from southern Virginia west to southeastern Missouri , and south to Florida and eastern Texas .

Increases in height of between 1 and 2.5 metres per year have been recorded even in exposed positions, it makes an excellent shelterbelt tree. Noxious weed in California. * Pinus radiata (family Pinaceae) is known in English as Monterey Pine or the Insignis...

* The Interior Live Oak is classified in the red oak section (Quercus sect. It generally occurs in foothills , being most abundant in the lower altitudes of the Sierra Nevada , but also widespread in the Pacific Coast Ranges and the San Gabriel Mountains...

* The dried leaves have been used for smoking as an alternative to tobacco. One report says that it is unclear whether this was for medicinal purposes or for the intoxicated state it could produce.

* The Interior Live Oak is classified in the red oak section (Quercus sect. It generally occurs in foothills , being most abundant in the lower altitudes of the Sierra Nevada , but also widespread in the Pacific Coast Ranges and the San Gabriel Mountains...

* Vaccinium membranaceum is a species within the group of Vaccinium commonly referred to as huckleberry. * Vaccinium membranaceum grows at higher elevations in subalpine and alpine environments.

They are found in acidic bogs throughout the cooler parts of the Northern Hemisphere . * This is the commercial cranberry we eat during the holidays; an attractive plant in its own right, making a low, dense groundcover, with narrow 3/4" shiny dark green...

Its pome fruits are edible and can be eaten raw or cooked. * Wood - fine grained, hard, very heavy, reddish. * Amelanchier ovalis , commonly known as Snowy Mespilus , is a serviceberry shrub.

It is somewhat waxy in texture and studded with glandular hairs. The inflorescence is a dense raceme of up to 20 flowers hanging pendent or held erect on the branches. * Ribes nevadense is an erect shrub growing 1 to 2 meters tall.

With time and the production of more cones with seed-containing follicles, however, plants can store up to 16,500 seeds at eight years of age. * Flowering is in autumn, or in winter in cooler areas; the inflorescences are flower spikes 7–22 cm (3–10...

It usually grows to only 3-5' tall and features 5-petaled, showy, white flowers in drooping clusters which appear before the leaves emerge in early spring. * The fruit is sweet and juicy with a good flavour that has a hint of apple.

It can reach 40 m tall (though 15–25 m is more usual) in the California Coast Ranges , and can have a trunk diameter of 60–190 cm. * An evergreen Tree growing to 10 m (32ft) by 10 m (32ft) at a slow rate.

* The fruit is rich in iron and copper. * It is native to eastern U.S. and much used in Europe. * The fruit has a sweet flavor. * The fruit, which are pomes, are edible and can be eaten raw or cooked.